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543 West 162nd Street

A 6-story building with 44 apartments, built in 1910, in Manhattan, NY 10032.

Addresses on the lot: 543 to 549 West 162nd Street.

HPD records as of October 28, 2026

126open HPD violations29 immediately hazardous
29complaints to HPD, past year3 about heat or hot water
37rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 years18 older

543 West 162nd Street has 126 open HPD violations, 29 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 29 complaints to HPD in the past year, 3 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 545 W 162ND PROPERTY LLC. 37 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 543 West 162nd Street have open violations?

Yes: 126 open violations as of October 28, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most29
B, hazardous30 days64
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days33

It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 18 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 29 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026, 3 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 543 West 162nd Street?

543 West 162nd Street is registered with HPD to 545 W 162ND PROPERTY LLC. The registration also names a head officer, the person HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

None in the past five years. HPD’s record has 18 older cases, the latest from 2019.

City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 34% of residential buildings in 10032 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 543 West 162nd Street rent stabilized?

37 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 37 of the building’s 44 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 28, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-02122-0021.